Maria Fernanda Yamashita Barbosa da Costa

Practices as a Small Animal Clinician, providing clinical and nutritional care. Currently a Master's student in the Department of Experimental and Comparative Pathology at Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science (FMVZ) from Universidade Estadual Paulista (USP), with research focused on veterinary oncology and nutrition. Pursuing a Lato Sensu Postgraduate course in Veterinary Oncology for Dogs and Cats at the Bioethicus Institute (Botucatu - SP). Holds a Postgraduate degree in Small Animal Clinical Medicine from Anhembi Morumbi University (2023). Completed training in Nutrition and Nutritional Medicine for Dogs and Cats (2023). Graduated in Veterinary Medicine from the School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science at Universidade do Estado de São Paulo (UNESP) - Botucatu Campus in 2020. Published an article on the applicability of ozone therapy in oncological patients (2022). Conducted research funded by FAPESP, testing the efficacy of ozonized oil in wound healing in equine limbs. During undergraduate studies, completed internships in various areas of Veterinary Medicine, served as a student representative on the Collegiate Body, was a member of the board of Study Groups, participated in Extension Projects, and attended Scientific Events. Held a scholarship in the Tutorial Education Program (PET FMVZ Botucatu) linked to MEC/SESu for five years, a group with activities focused on teaching, research, and extension. Earned a Technical degree in Environmental Studies from the Technical School (ETEC) of Cubatão (2013-2014) and completed high school at Centro Paula Souza - ETEC Cubatão (2012-2014). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)